Jewish ComedyClub was ‘too scared’ to put on my Jewish-themed gig, says comedianJosh Howie called the owner’s decision to cancel a planned show as ‘totally wrong’By Elisa Bray2 min read
Israel-Hamas War 2023Olivia Colman signs letter calling Israel’s actions ‘cruel beyond words’Over 1,000 artists and actors put names to letter that accuses arts institutions of ‘repressing Palestinian voices’By Orlando Radice1 min read
ArtsHow Israel’s artists have responded to the trauma of October 7The Hamas attacks prompted an outpouring of creativity in Israel from painters and illustrators, professional and amateur alikeBy Elisa Bray6 min read
Israel Hamas war 2023Craft group create 'worry monsters' to help reduce stress for kids amid Hamas terror attackThe monsters are designed to ‘eat’ chidren’s worriesBy Elisa Bray1 min read
Arts'I'm writing at a cemetery, trying not to think about death'The space and silence of a Jewish resting place proved the perfect location for a writers’ retreatBy Keren David3 min read
ReligionHow a collection of 17th-century Jewish paintings inspired a new faith museumSpace in Bishop Auckland uses displays and temporary exhibitions to reveal stories of all religions in Britain spanning 6,000 yearsBy Lucy Daltroff 5 min read
ArtsThe Orthodox Hendon boy who broke into the global art circuitFêted multimedia artist David King Reuben’s first show was in his parents’ suburban back gardenBy Sandy Rashty3 min read
My father Mark RothkoAs an exhibition of his art opens in Paris, Anthea Gerrie spoke to the son of one of the most famous Jewish artists of the "0th centuryBy Anthea Gerrie5 min read||October 22, 2023 09:11
Three kosher plays on one London stageThe future of Jewish writing in British theatre is finally looking bright and beautiful, discovers John NathanBy John Nathan5 min read||August 10, 2023 16:07
Jewish author Sarah Bernstein's novel about rise of xenophobia makes 2023 Booker Prize longlistThe author's book is called Study For ObedienceBy Elisa Bray1 min read||August 1, 2023 15:26
Hooked on crochet? Here's how I learnt to stitch like my grannyCould Joy Sable master the fashionable art of crochet or would it prove a stitch too far?By Joy Sable2 min read||July 31, 2023 10:15
What the British Museum reveals about the Torah’s view of beautyRabbi Dr Raphael Zarum reviews a new exhibition on luxury in ancient societyBy Rabbi Dr Raphael Zarum4 min read||July 14, 2023 09:07
Artists 'shocked' at JW3 job lossesBut London centre says it remains committed to arts and cultural programmingBy Simon Rocker1 min read||July 7, 2023 11:30
The exodus of the German 'creative thinkers' as Hitler seized control of GermanyStudy of the creative exodus from the Nazis in 1933 is a timeless reminder of what is lost when a regime denies its own writers their voiceBy Amanda Hopkinson2 min read||June 1, 2023 15:58
The women opening up Israeli art to the worldSarah Penguine and Michal Freedman are bringing European art collecting culture to the Holy LandBy Anne Joseph7 min read||May 25, 2023 13:27
'I run a festival that Jewish women from all walks of life can go to'Meet the founder of HerSpace - a day of arts, talks, culture and retail therapy for Jewish womenBy Gaby Wine3 min read||May 19, 2023 08:55
